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The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 9th in Taiwan, 975th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 150 research topics. The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 27,986 academic publications and 519,549 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#975 of 14,131 In the World
#221 of 5,830 In Asia
#9 of 144 In Taiwan
#3 of 28 In Taipei
#38 of 1,053 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#89 of 1,008 For Technical Drawing
#105 of 2,080 For Multimedia
#2015 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1906 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 147 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Engineering in Taiwan and 464th in the World with 23,426 publications made and 416,722 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#6 of 128 In Taiwan
#131 of 2,809 In Asia
#464 of 6,684 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 4
1992 0 8
1993 3 6
1994 4 5
1995 5 10
1996 6 17
1997 46 28
1998 260 46
1999 313 223
2000 257 408
2001 310 686
2002 321 976
2003 390 1451
2004 422 1833
2005 496 2416
2006 556 3321
2007 699 4077
2008 779 5261
2009 863 6755
2010 1010 8420
2011 1133 10936
2012 1218 12773
2013 1356 15733
2014 1289 18427
2015 1133 20160
2016 1120 22169
2017 1139 24592
2018 1123 28456
2019 1294 32992
2020 1341 37639
2021 1453 44669
2022 1452 48740
2023 1495 50197

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Physics in Taiwan and 535th in the World with 19,960 publications made and 353,379 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#6 of 126 In Taiwan
#148 of 2,786 In Asia
#535 of 6,603 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 4
1992 0 8
1993 2 4
1994 2 5
1995 2 9
1996 7 15
1997 45 24
1998 238 44
1999 281 212
2000 230 381
2001 286 630
2002 279 869
2003 333 1304
2004 357 1546
2005 400 2084
2006 462 2902
2007 583 3539
2008 646 4453
2009 724 5641
2010 823 7008
2011 967 9229
2012 1002 10594
2013 1159 12971
2014 1110 15229
2015 924 16630
2016 942 18752
2017 987 21065
2018 956 24193
2019 1109 28091
2020 1167 32342
2021 1273 38225
2022 1274 42010
2023 1264 43830

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 132 340
Materials Science 5 140 426
Optical Engineering 7 129 474
Acoustical Engineering 6 126 502
Quantum and Particle physics 7 146 520
Condensed Matter Physics 8 229 684
Applied/Engineering Physics 7 259 771
Astrophysics and Astronomy 7 207 827
Nuclear Physics 9 275 892
Astrobiology 10 287 1022
Atomic and Molecular physics 11 316 1026
Biophysics 14 325 1034
Theoretical Physics 12 444 1391

Chemistry rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Chemistry in Taiwan and 716th in the World with 16,436 publications made and 317,251 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#11 of 126 In Taiwan
#226 of 2,750 In Asia
#716 of 6,447 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 3
1992 0 8
1993 2 4
1994 2 3
1995 2 8
1996 7 12
1997 35 18
1998 215 46
1999 246 204
2000 190 355
2001 245 602
2002 222 802
2003 278 1187
2004 301 1399
2005 310 1817
2006 390 2500
2007 479 3075
2008 506 3734
2009 576 4730
2010 660 5940
2011 775 7717
2012 788 9093
2013 903 11176
2014 881 13175
2015 753 14576
2016 799 16340
2017 826 18832
2018 818 21668
2019 935 25485
2020 992 29565
2021 1059 34949
2022 1082 38991
2023 1043 40546

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 5 136 312
Nanotechnology 6 132 340
Physical chemistry 5 142 372
Radiochemistry 6 210 403
Materials Science 5 140 426
Inorganic Chemistry 6 165 463
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 5 167 586
Organic Chemistry 8 205 639
Environmental Chemistry 8 206 650
Biochemical Engineering 4 175 658
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 190 708
Computational Chemistry 7 232 816
Biochemistry 13 351 987
Nutrition and Food Science 15 374 1016
Pharmacy 15 367 1018

Computer Science rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Computer Science in Taiwan and 463rd in the World with 15,718 publications made and 263,859 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#5 of 124 In Taiwan
#94 of 2,809 In Asia
#463 of 6,752 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 4
1994 2 3
1995 4 4
1996 1 11
1997 29 12
1998 129 17
1999 172 73
2000 136 183
2001 156 282
2002 214 519
2003 245 753
2004 265 1052
2005 351 1427
2006 406 1975
2007 491 2523
2008 586 3482
2009 647 4690
2010 712 5928
2011 804 7697
2012 879 8618
2013 968 10901
2014 906 12395
2015 829 13370
2016 741 14199
2017 733 14912
2018 717 17752
2019 842 20416
2020 855 22726
2021 941 26829
2022 909 28330
2023 982 28434

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Biology rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Biology in Taiwan and 953rd in the World with 13,596 publications made and 298,273 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 123 In Taiwan
#312 of 2,814 In Asia
#953 of 6,770 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 4
1993 2 4
1994 1 2
1995 0 7
1996 3 9
1997 24 13
1998 150 32
1999 173 140
2000 141 238
2001 181 481
2002 164 602
2003 218 949
2004 225 1123
2005 228 1468
2006 288 2025
2007 346 2462
2008 362 3074
2009 458 4115
2010 534 5236
2011 623 6818
2012 628 8074
2013 760 10332
2014 718 12072
2015 637 13664
2016 659 15078
2017 697 17250
2018 683 20379
2019 823 23997
2020 880 28027
2021 955 33511
2022 983 37369
2023 947 38944

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 132 340
Agricultural Science 6 232 749
Evolutionary Biology 7 207 889
Paleontology 9 256 910
Biochemistry 13 351 987
Nutrition and Food Science 15 374 1016
Astrobiology 10 287 1022
Biophysics 14 325 1034
Neuroscience 15 316 1119
Biotechnology 12 415 1143
Genetics 16 438 1236
Botany 15 470 1352
Molecular Biology 28 601 1541
Oncology and Cancer research 34 676 1660
Pharmacology 29 746 1769
Immunology 24 693 1788
Zoology 18 568 1795
Microbiology 23 789 1911
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 26 673 1926
Animal Science 20 690 1952
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 25 829 2051
Horticulture 31 994 2306
Virology 36 935 2419

Environmental Science rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Taiwan and 802nd in the World with 11,253 publications made and 220,116 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 124 In Taiwan
#216 of 2,811 In Asia
#802 of 6,798 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 7
1993 1 2
1994 2 2
1995 0 6
1996 3 11
1997 15 12
1998 122 24
1999 133 83
2000 124 149
2001 143 276
2002 154 398
2003 193 720
2004 192 848
2005 202 1086
2006 264 1534
2007 309 1824
2008 339 2399
2009 371 3171
2010 481 4110
2011 512 5299
2012 616 6472
2013 686 8362
2014 645 9850
2015 520 10971
2016 534 11922
2017 551 13208
2018 569 15493
2019 613 17985
2020 677 20745
2021 728 25178
2022 734 27729
2023 747 28796

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 9 192 586
Environmental Chemistry 8 206 650
Geotechnical Engineering 7 214 656
Oceanography 9 176 656
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 196 701
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 190 708
Agricultural Science 6 232 749
Environmental Management 10 249 768
Geography and Cartography 6 181 789
Geology 9 215 796
Earth science and Geophysics 10 248 826
Ecology 9 232 868
Paleontology 9 256 910
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 26 673 1926

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan and 877th in the World with 9,144 publications made and 187,675 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 123 In Taiwan
#146 of 2,845 In Asia
#877 of 7,020 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 1 1
1996 0 8
1997 15 8
1998 71 8
1999 94 39
2000 81 84
2001 89 160
2002 105 273
2003 127 419
2004 144 574
2005 180 885
2006 197 1262
2007 240 1596
2008 299 2221
2009 352 3104
2010 356 3953
2011 452 5174
2012 522 6183
2013 586 7813
2014 566 8997
2015 509 10118
2016 466 10286
2017 418 10896
2018 444 13485
2019 474 15369
2020 509 17469
2021 592 20703
2022 578 21943
2023 630 22543

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 3 42 381
Journalism and Digital Media 4 82 440
Linguistics 5 94 514
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 15 119 556
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 5 67 612
Law 5 110 713
Archaeology 4 180 809
Political Science 5 115 822
Philosophy 5 128 822
Aesthetics 8 171 865
History 5 182 865
Anthropology 5 116 870
Sociology 9 144 901
Communications and Public Relations 8 135 922
Library and Information science 10 182 1052
Art History 6 130 1195
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 11 342 1558
Classics and Ancient History 15 503 1941
Demography 25 628 1958

Mathematics rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Mathematics in Taiwan and 526th in the World with 7,513 publications made and 155,854 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#6 of 122 In Taiwan
#120 of 2,673 In Asia
#526 of 6,305 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 2 2
1995 1 1
1996 0 4
1997 12 5
1998 69 9
1999 75 31
2000 60 70
2001 68 112
2002 96 235
2003 117 381
2004 138 539
2005 184 747
2006 185 1011
2007 236 1351
2008 252 1709
2009 308 2403
2010 329 3037
2011 368 3946
2012 431 4679
2013 491 6088
2014 444 7210
2015 395 7840
2016 366 8037
2017 313 8514
2018 347 10286
2019 387 11814
2020 382 13103
2021 485 15497
2022 446 16268
2023 486 16434

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 3 39 136
Math Teachers 2 36 294
Blockchain and Cryptography 7 96 333
Statistics 7 135 560
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 137 666
Applied Mathematics 16 395 1191

Business rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Business in Taiwan and 470th in the World with 6,352 publications made and 130,144 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 124 In Taiwan
#92 of 2,579 In Asia
#470 of 6,187 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 2 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 2
1997 12 4
1998 69 7
1999 72 21
2000 82 64
2001 89 109
2002 103 203
2003 120 334
2004 119 496
2005 142 645
2006 161 983
2007 219 1356
2008 226 1890
2009 243 2471
2010 265 3227
2011 314 4168
2012 374 4582
2013 377 5739
2014 387 6453
2015 335 6946
2016 283 7062
2017 248 7402
2018 270 8650
2019 303 10032
2020 333 11354
2021 393 13566
2022 372 13692
2023 401 13765

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 2 31 91
Operations Research 3 39 136
Construction Management 2 35 153
Entertainment Industry Business 1 12 186
Management 5 88 355
Project Management 3 45 364
Management Information Systems 7 49 375
Marketing 4 55 377
Advertising 5 67 496
Real Estate 10 137 586
Human Resource Management 6 93 622
Accounting 8 111 625
Risk Management 8 122 661
Engineering Management 7 158 719
Finance 9 140 730
Investment Banking and Stock trading 17 192 784
Hospitality and Hotel Management 34 388 1105

Psychology rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 9th for Psychology in Taiwan and 792nd in the World with 4,875 publications made and 117,529 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#9 of 123 In Taiwan
#182 of 2,703 In Asia
#792 of 6,528 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1996 2 5
1997 6 4
1998 32 4
1999 28 15
2000 31 46
2001 31 49
2002 36 106
2003 47 174
2004 42 190
2005 72 329
2006 75 459
2007 93 594
2008 124 852
2009 158 1235
2010 178 1650
2011 202 2225
2012 234 2936
2013 311 3873
2014 273 4599
2015 277 5061
2016 264 5565
2017 226 5946
2018 240 7202
2019 333 8643
2020 362 10053
2021 381 11976
2022 384 13057
2023 407 13451

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 3 42 381
Cognitive Science 5 95 455
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 5 67 612
Social Psychology 4 82 615
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 9 160 710
Child Psychology 8 117 827
Neuroscience 15 316 1119
Psychiatry 16 376 1277
Clinical Psychology 23 425 1648

Art & Design rankings

The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Art & Design in Taiwan and 523rd in the World with 2,839 publications made and 48,930 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#6 of 118 In Taiwan
#83 of 2,302 In Asia
#523 of 5,720 In the World

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 4 3
1998 12 2
1999 17 8
2000 24 25
2001 29 29
2002 30 48
2003 54 81
2004 35 82
2005 55 157
2006 60 251
2007 77 330
2008 90 464
2009 97 651
2010 99 901
2011 137 1113
2012 159 1339
2013 191 1842
2014 163 2138
2015 179 2479
2016 153 2607
2017 148 2680
2018 149 3114
2019 165 3636
2020 153 3891
2021 169 4688
2022 193 5001
2023 188 5033

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 4 13 105
Illustration and Concept Art 1 16 152
Entertainment Industry Business 1 12 186
Painting and Drawing 3 30 211
Sculpture 3 30 211
Game Design and Development 4 36 218
UX/UI Desgin 3 34 223
Graphic Design 3 37 246
Computer Graphics 5 64 247
Animation 7 105 392
Architecture 4 80 406
Singing and Vocal Performance 6 73 487
Interior Design 2 140 519
Fashion Design 6 93 519
Photography 8 119 677
Music 7 166 845
Literature 5 143 860
Aesthetics 8 171 865
Art History 6 130 1195

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Speciality Taiwan Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 4 116 429
Optometry 7 209 791
Economics 9 170 857
Sonography and Ultrasound 16 329 894
Health Science 9 216 1040
Ophthalmology 13 338 1065
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 13 244 1091
Sports Medicine 12 256 1114
Development Studies 13 267 1146
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 16 384 1153
Radiation Therapy 21 499 1231
Anatomy and Physiology 16 412 1254
Orthodontics 13 402 1319
Audiology 22 395 1367
Medicine 18 466 1399
Physical Therapy 22 426 1437
Surgery 20 509 1495
Pathology 19 542 1512
Cardiology 25 588 1649
Healthcare Management (MHA) 26 433 1664
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 23 672 1682
Dentistry 19 568 1694
Public Health 20 529 1740
Anesthesiology 30 658 1848
Nursing 28 554 1985
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 20 590 2017